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The FCC Wireless and Public Safety bureaus told public safety...

The FCC Wireless and Public Safety bureaus told public safety licensees they should make sure waiver applications offer all the information the agency needs, before asking for more time to convert their systems to narrowband operations (http://xrl.us/bmsx94). Licensees face a…

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Jan. 1 deadline for private land mobile radio systems in the 150-174 MHz and 421-512 MHz bands to migrate to 12.5 kHz or narrower technology. Numerous local and state agencies have already sought a waiver (CD Feb 3 p5). Those seeking waivers should ensure that their submissions include or are amended to include “a definitive list of the frequencies for which they are seeking a waiver, a list of frequencies that will be relinquished (if applicable, e.g., if the licensee intends to migrate to the 700 MHz or 800 MHz band and relinquish VHF/UHF spectrum), and representations from all licensees covered by the waiver request that they have committed to take any actions that form the basis for the waiver justification,” the bureaus said in a public notice.